import sys
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup

html = """
<html><head><title>The Dormouse's story</title></head>
<body>
<p class="title" name="dromouse"><b>The Dormouse's story</b></p>
<p class="story">Once upon a time there were three little sisters; and their names were
<a class="sister" href="http://example.com/elsie" id="link1"><!-- Elsie --></a>,
<a class="sister" href="http://example.com/lacie" id="link2">Lacie</a> and
<a class="sister" href="http://example.com/tillie" id="link3">Tillie</a>;
and they lived at the bottom of a well.</p>
<p class="story">...</p>
</body></html>
<head><title>The Dormouse's story</title></head>
<title>The Dormouse's story</title>
The Dormouse's story

<body>
<p class="title" name="dromouse"><b>The Dormouse's story</b></p>
<p class="story">Once upon a time there were three little sisters; and their names were
<a class="sister" href="http://example.com/elsie" id="link1"><!-- Elsie --></a>,
<a class="sister" href="http://example.com/lacie" id="link2">Lacie</a> and
<a class="sister" href="http://example.com/tillie" id="link3">Tillie</a>;
and they lived at the bottom of a well.</p>
<p class="story">...</p>
</body>

<p class="title" name="dromouse"><b>The Dormouse's story</b></p>
<b>The Dormouse's story</b>
The Dormouse's story

<p class="story">Once upon a time there were three little sisters; and their names were
<a class="sister" href="http://example.com/elsie" id="link1"><!-- Elsie --></a>,
<a class="sister" href="http://example.com/lacie" id="link2">Lacie</a> and
<a class="sister" href="http://example.com/tillie" id="link3">Tillie</a>;
and they lived at the bottom of a well.</p>
Once upon a time there were three little sisters; and their names were

<a class="sister" href="http://example.com/elsie" id="link1"><!-- Elsie --></a>
 Elsie 
,

<a class="sister" href="http://example.com/lacie" id="link2">Lacie</a>
Lacie
 and

<a class="sister" href="http://example.com/tillie" id="link3">Tillie</a>
Tillie
;
and they lived at the bottom of a well.

<p class="story">...</p>
...
"""

soup = BeautifulSoup(html)
# print soup.prettify()

#print soup.body.contents

#print type(soup.body.children)

for child in soup.body.descendants:
    print child
